Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only does a tower provide a landmark , alerting everyone for miles around to the presence of the brewery , it also provides the brewery with a trademark , though on the printed version the mill has acquired the adornment of four sales — historically inaccurate but more symmetrical ! |
| 2 | The effect of having a baby had also put some of them off sex altogether for a while , which is something that also happens to older mothers . |
| 3 | Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about . |
| 4 | The script kept sending out these little signals ( 'It 's only when there 's land around that sea travel becomes really interesting' ) but it was possible to take them as evidence not of exhaustion but of apprehension about the project . |
| 5 | The facts are as I reported them for FARMERS WEEKLY on Apr 27 , 1990 . |
| 6 | Similarly , those who hoped that the more flexible regulations would qualify them for grant well in excess of the traditional 75% were doomed to disappointment . |
| 7 | And , Pop , now you 've got the advantage of someone in insurance actually in the family , it makes it so much easier . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm fairly sure that there will be someone on duty there as a matter of course but I 'll check . ’ |
| 9 | The only ultimate disaster that can befall us , I have come to realize , is to feel ourselves at home here on earth . |
| 10 | The lobby of the hotel was virtually deserted , nearly everyone of consequence either at the track for the race , or having their siesta . |
| 11 | Then , of course , there were the Bruces , Lord Bruce who should be preparing himself for death instead of being involved in politics as if he were some young courtier intent on rising as fast and as far as he could . |
| 12 | Where there 's muck , there 's brass , as the saying goes — and there was plenty of brass around during the early years of the Industrial Revolution in England for those with the skills and the enterprise to go looking for it . |
| 13 | Plenty of work here for thinkers who can catch the political tide . |
| 14 | I tell you one thing I used to enjoy , on this particular belt there were so many girls , what I used to enjoy was sending plenty of work down to them — I was responsible for how much work they got out … |
| 15 | I 'm telling you , Mrs Hollidaye , you 'll get plenty of work out of me tomorrow . |
| 16 | There will be plenty of opportunity later to be euphoric . |
| 17 | The F-Plan recipes , meal suggestions and charts on the following pages give you plenty of scope both for doing your own thing and eating your own thing , whether it is something as simple as beans on toast or a sandwich , or something considerably more adventurous . |
| 18 | There were admittedly plenty of countries even in Europe — and practically all outside that continent — where the left , revolutionary or otherwise , as yet failed to make any impact on the peasantry ; as the Russian populists ( see chapter 9 above ) discovered when they decided to ‘ go to the people ’ in the 1870s . |
| 19 | There 's plenty of awareness too of the problems dogs can cause . |
| 20 | There is plenty of experience now of varied class patterns , students working individually or in pairs from work-cards or other guidance material , proceeding through a series of experiments calculated to introduce and reinforce processes , concepts and information , and doing so at their own pace . |
| 21 | A strip mahogany ceiling lines the forecabin and there is plenty of stowage both beneath the berth , in the bins that run along each topside and in the locker across the foot of the berth . |
| 22 | There is plenty of resistance both to the American investment banks and to their book-building technique . |
| 23 | There had been plenty of leg-pulling already about his return to the camp the previous evening slightly the worse for wear from the ternum . |
| 24 | There was plenty of competition too for the Shildon operation before it secured the paint contract . |
| 25 | There were plenty of girls around in Hollywood but no Hollywood girl wanted relationships with nobodies , and that 's what they were still . |
| 26 | Because of the shape of the dome there is plenty of headroom both in the tent and in each of the two porches , so there 's plenty of room for cooking . |
| 27 | Main picture : French windows opening on to the garden let plenty of light in to the kitchen — where practicality has n't been sacrificed for style |
| 28 | Plenty of ammo there for those of you battling against the red tide . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've had plenty of relationships back in England , ’ she went on doggedly , salvaging her pride as best she could . |
| 30 | If you prefer fun at a gentler pace , there are plenty of attractions especially for you . |